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///LATE STAGE • Sociolla • US$ 250M • Commerce///POLICY • Gold Export Duties: Progressive Reference-Price Ladder Kicks In///SERIES A • Hangry • US$ 10.5M • F&B///POLICY • Coal Export Tax 2026: Indonesia Signals a New Resource-Rent Phase///SERIES B • Honest • Undisclosed • Fintech///POLICY • Export FX Repatriation: Proceeds Routed Through State Banks From 2026///SEED • Arummi Foods • US$ 2M • F&B///POLICY • OJK POJK 4/2025: Financial Aggregators Move Into a Licensing Regime///PRE-SEED • IDRX • US$ 300k • Web3///POLICY • Finfluencer Rules: OJK Tightens Conduct Around Securities Marketing///SERIES C • Yup • US$ 32M • Fintech///POLICY • Dormant Accounts: New Standardization Changes Bank Data and Ops///LATE STAGE • Sociolla • US$ 250M • Commerce///POLICY • Gold Export Duties: Progressive Reference-Price Ladder Kicks In///SERIES A • Hangry • US$ 10.5M • F&B///POLICY • Coal Export Tax 2026: Indonesia Signals a New Resource-Rent Phase///SERIES B • Honest • Undisclosed • Fintech///POLICY • Export FX Repatriation: Proceeds Routed Through State Banks From 2026///SEED • Arummi Foods • US$ 2M • F&B///POLICY • OJK POJK 4/2025: Financial Aggregators Move Into a Licensing Regime///PRE-SEED • IDRX • US$ 300k • Web3///POLICY • Finfluencer Rules: OJK Tightens Conduct Around Securities Marketing///SERIES C • Yup • US$ 32M • Fintech///POLICY • Dormant Accounts: New Standardization Changes Bank Data and Ops
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Urban Gateway Fund (UGF)
VC

Jakarta (BSD City)| Est. May 2022

Early-stage fund launched by Sinar Mas Land + East Ventures + Redbadge Pacific. GS E&C (Korea) as strategic partner. BSD City as living lab for portfolio testing. Six focus sectors: mobility/transport, proptech, data/AI, omnichannel retail, sustainable resources, smart city tech.

StageSeed
TicketUndisclosed
StatusActive

Investment Thesis

Urban Gateway Fund (UGF) is an early-stage urban tech fund jointly launched by Sinar Mas Land, East Ventures, and Redbadge Pacific in May 2022. Korean developer GS E&C as strategic investor/partner. Provides 3-stage support: prototype testing in BSD City community, commercial pilot, and full deployment across Sinar Mas Land ecosystem.

Operating Model

  • 01BSD City living lab access
  • 02Sinar Mas Land ecosystem integration
  • 03East Ventures network
  • 04Korea (GS E&C) partnership
  • 05Urban development testbed

Verified Deal Flow (2019-2025)

StartupDateStageAmountSector
MiminNov 2024SeedUS$ 1.5MSaaS / AI

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